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Suspect Arrested in Deadly Sparks Shooting; Victim’s Name Released

Posted on March 5, 2011 by admin

A gang associate arrested in a Sparks homicide admitted he shot the man with a stolen handgun during a fight that may have stemmed from a traffic incident, a newspaper reported Friday, citing police documents.

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Road Rage Leads to Murder in Thursday’s Fatal Shooting in Sparks

Posted on March 4, 2011 by admin

Sparks police say it appears road rage led to the killing of a man Thursday afternoon.

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Convicted Felon Admits To Sparks Rape

Posted on February 7, 2011 by admin

Damon Dunagan had already been convicted of 17 felonies the morning he broke into that Sparks home. And prosecutors say, with his criminal history in California and Oregon he should never have been out on the street.

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Hazmat Investigation Closes Sparks Streets

Posted on January 26, 2011 by admin

Streets in front of a business in Sparks are closed because of a hazardous materials investigation.

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Sparks Man Charged with Sexual Assault of an Under Age Relative

Posted on January 23, 2011 by admin

A Sparks man is now in custody for the sexual assault of a under aged relative.

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Sparks Man Charged with Sexual Assault of an Under Age Relative – KOLO

Posted on January 23, 2011 by admin

Sparks Man Charged with Sexual Assault of an Under Age RelativeKOLOWashoe County Sheriff”s detectives began an investigation of a possible sexual assault of a child after receiving a call on January 20 from an unidentified …Sheriff’s detectives arrest Sparks man [...]

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Rash Of Sparks Home Burglaries Has Police on Alert

Posted on January 18, 2011 by admin

At least 7 homes in Sparks have been the target of day time burglaries. Sparks Police say these burglaries have become more common in the last couple of weeks. It appears as if nothing is off limits for the thieves, [...]

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Teen Boys Involved in Reno Stabbing

Posted on January 18, 2011 by admin

A 16-year-old Sparks boy is being treated for a collapsed lung after being stabbed Monday night, and Reno police have arrested a 15-year-old Reno boy.

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Sparks Resident Arrested for Attempted Murder

Posted on January 16, 2011 by admin

Sparks resident Allen Brubaker, 42, was arrested for the attempted murder of a 40 year old woman in Sparks early Saturday morning.

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Rewards Offered for New Year’s Eve Robberies

Posted on January 1, 2011 by admin

Secret Witness is offering rewards for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of suspects connected to several robberies in the greater Reno-Sparks area.

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Main Hed

Posted on November 29, 2010 by admin

Jose Manuel Contreras, 32, and Sandra Janeth Avila-Mendoza, 30, both of Reno. Juan Antonio Hernandez-Gonzalez, 28, and Alma V. Picazo-Lozano, 25, both of Sparks.

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Sparks Standoff Suspect in Custody

Posted on November 29, 2010 by admin

A man who was wanted by police after a Sparks standoff, is now is custody.

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Police Arrest Man After Woman Robbed at Gunpoint

Posted on November 29, 2010 by admin

A 31-year-old sparks man is in custody, accused of robbing a woman in her car Saturday afternoon.

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Turkey Trot takes to road; Rink on the River in Reno opens – Reno Gazette Journal

Posted on November 25, 2010 by admin

Turkey Trot takes to road; Rink on the River in Reno opensReno Gazette JournalWhile some ate turkey all day, others in the Reno-Sparks area gathered Thursday at the Legends at Sparks Marina to participate in the annual Scheels Turkey …Turkey [...]

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Don’t forget Fallon’s Black Friday sales

Posted on November 25, 2010 by admin

Many people plan to wake up at 3 a.m., to rush to Sparks and Reno for Black Friday sales, but residents might save a few hours of sleep is they shop Fallon first.

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